Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find Fairview in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Fairview. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Fairview listed first.
- Victory
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Victory is located in Carroll County
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- Burwell
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Burwell is located in Carroll County
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- Bowdon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Joel
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Joel is located in Carroll County
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- Mabry ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Mabry is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabry
- Plowshare ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Plowshare is located in Carroll County
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- Roopville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Carrollton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Zion
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Graham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Graham is located in Randolph County (AL)
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- Mandeville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Mandeville is located in Carroll County
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- Rockalo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Rockalo is located in Heard County
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- Glenloch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Glenloch is located in Heard County
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- Clem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Clem is located in Carroll County
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- Sewell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sewell is located in Randolph County (AL)
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- Waco
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hightower
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Hightower is located in Cleburne County (AL)
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- Lofty
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Lofty is located in Randolph County (AL)
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- Simpson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Simpson is located in Heard County
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- Yellow Dirt
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Yellow Dirt is located in Heard County
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- Cross Plains
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cross Plains is located in Carroll County
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- Shady Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Shady Grove is located in Carroll County
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- Bremen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Hopewell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hopewell is located in Cleburne County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Lamar
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lamar is located in Randolph County (AL)
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- Waldrep
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Waldrep is located in Randolph County (AL)
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- Frolona
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Frolona is located in Heard County
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- Sand Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sand Hill is located in Carroll County
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- Abernathy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Abernathy is located in Cleburne County (AL)
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Fairview, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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